Finance Committee - Members at Large

  • Intern

Company Description

Located on McGill campus in downtown Montreal, the Students’ Society of McGill University (SSMU) is currently seeking applicants for the Accounting Technician job opening. With over 20,000 members, SSMU’s role is to represent students and to offer services since 1908.

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Située sur le campus de McGill, au centre-ville de Montréal, l'Association Étudiante de l'Université de McGill embauche présentement un(e) technicien(ne) comptable. Avec plus de 20,000 membres, l'AÉUM a pour rôle de représenter les étudiants et de leur offrir des services depuis 1908.

Job Description

Volunteer Role:

Reporting to the Board of Directors, the Committee will be responsible for assisting the Vice-President (Finance) with the budget revisions. In particular, this committee will review the budget for programming activities and executive portfolios. The Committee will also make recommendations regarding the long-term financial sustainability of the Society, as needed.

The Committee shall further be responsible for:

  • Reviewing departmental budgets as prepared by the Vice-President (Finance);
  • Identifying areas in which the Society's revenues could be increased or expenses could be decreased and make recommendations to the Vice-President (Finance) accordingly;
  • Reviewing proposal by Officers for the funding of specific events or projects and make recommendations to the Vice-President (Finance) regarding these proposals; and
  • Reporting to the Board of Directors at least once per semester.

Qualifications

  • Must be a Member of the Society.

Additional Information

 

  • Volunteer position;
  • Time Commitment: Average of 2 hours per week.
  • Deadline: September 7th, 2020

 

Equity Statement:

SSMU recognizes and welcomes the unique contributions that individuals from diverse communities bring to the Society's decision-making bodies, and invites all individuals from these communities to apply. We encourage applicants to describe the contributions that they may bring to the committee. Prior experience in SSMU or student politics is not a pre-requisite, and undergraduate students at all levels and areas of study are welcome to apply.